Sweden provides $1.4 billion to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses
He explained that it was based on the needs expressed by Kyiv "That is, air defense, and maintaining the platforms that we delivered by supplying them with ammunition" According to the government, about 4.3 billion crowns will be allocated to provide Ukraine with advanced short-range air defense capabilities. Part of this funding will be used to deliver additional units of the mobile anti-aircraft artillery system. "Do you want MK2?"which Sweden announced in early February that it would supply Ukraine with. Johnson said that the goal is to deliver these systems to Ukraine within 24 months. The remaining funds will be allocated to large quantities of ammunition, including long-range artillery shells, as well as training and expanding a cooperation project with Ukraine regarding long-range drones. />These funds fall within the annual budget allocated by Sweden to support Ukraine, which amounts to 40 billion kroner. Jönsson indicated that the remaining 27 billion kroner from this year’s budget will be announced in the spring and summer. With the latest military aid package, which is the twenty-first that Sweden has provided to Ukraine since the Russian invasion in 2022, the country will Scandinavia has provided 103 billion kroner in military support. Previous contributions have included infantry fighting vehicle "CV90"and mobile artillery system "Archer"In addition to tanks and naval attack boats.
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Tanks and naval attack boats
